-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
joseph elon lillie on Faith; August 2, 2021 lydia filitz on Repentance; July 29, 2021 jgarrott on God’s Omnipotence; July… Lydia on God’s Omnipotence; July… jgarrott on Prophecy; July 14, 2021 Archives
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- February 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019
- October 2019
- September 2019
- August 2019
- July 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- April 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
Categories
Meta
Tag Archives: forgiveness
Anger; August 1, 2021
Jonah 4:9 But God said to Jonah, “Do you have a right to be angry about the vine?” “I do,” he said. “I am angry enough to die.” Jonah is probably the most famous of the group called “the minor … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, encouragement, Uncategorized
Tagged anger, being used by God, fentanyl, forgiveness, human weakness, Jonah, minor prophets, revenge, rights
Leave a comment
Full Commitment; June 24, 2021
Psalm 66:18 If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened. It’s interesting that the Japanese puts this verse in the present tense rather than in the past like the English, but both are conditional: … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Uncategorized
Tagged abiding in Christ, cherishing sin, choices, commitment, conditional promises, crosses, following Christ, forgiveness, holiness, if, sin, submitting to god
Leave a comment
Religion; June 23, 2021
Psalm 65:2-3 O you who hear prayer, to you all men will come.When we were overwhelmed by sins, you forgave our transgressions. Man can, and does, postulate all sorts of characteristics for deity. Investigating different religions turns up all sorts … Continue reading
Confession; June 17, 2021
Psalm 32:5 Then I acknowledged my sin to you and did not cover up my iniquity. I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the Lord”– and you forgave the guilt of my sin. Confession is an interesting thing. We … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, encouragement, Uncategorized
Tagged accountability, condemnation, confession, forgiveness, freedom, repentance, responsibility, sin, yielding to God
2 Comments
Forgiveness; June 9, 2021
Job 42:10 After Job had prayed for his friends, the Lord made him prosperous again and gave him twice as much as he had before. We are often very slow to realize that blessing others results in our blessing. Here, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, encouragement, Uncategorized
Tagged altruism, being self-centered, blessing, blessing others, forgiveness, grace, happiness, marriage, offence, repentance, restoration, wounds
Leave a comment
Consequences of Sin; May 8, 2021
2 Samuel 12:13-14 Then David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord.” Nathan replied, “The Lord has taken away your sin. You are not going to die. But because by doing this you have made the enemies of … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, encouragement, Uncategorized
Tagged confrontation, consequences, forgiveness, God's grace, God's holiness, hating sin, humility, pain, repentance, sin, the fear of the Lord
Leave a comment
Recognizing Jesus; April 8, 2021
John 21:7 Then the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, “It is the Lord!” As soon as Simon Peter heard him say, “It is the Lord,” he wrapped his outer garment around him (for he had taken it off) … Continue reading
Sowing and Reaping; March 19, 2021
Galatians 6:7-8 Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. The one who sows to please his sinful nature, from that nature will reap destruction; the one who sows to please the Spirit, from … Continue reading
Sin and Grace; March 15, 2021
Romans 6:15, 23 What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace? By no means! For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, encouragement, Uncategorized
Tagged forgiveness, grace, holiness, legalism, license, physical appetites, repentance, sin, walking in the Spirit
Leave a comment
